Deep Puprle's Ian Gillan is mourning the loss of his wife, Bron, who passed away earlier this month at the age of 67. No cause of death has been revealed.

"GILLAN Bron Passed away peacefully on 19th November 2022, aged 67 years," read an announcement on the Bridport & Lyme Regis News website. "A dearly loved wife to Ian, mother to Grace, daughter to Sheila, sister to Julie and Jill, and a devoted grandma to Rowan."

The Deep Purple rocker acknowledged the news Sunday, posting a photo of him and his wife on Facebook without any further comment. They’ve been married since 1984.

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